A Compass Rose » Park http://bonnieroseblog.co.uk An Expat Lifestyle & Photography blog Fri, 17 Nov 2017 19:55:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.38 Meet up in the Park http://bonnieroseblog.co.uk/2013/08/meet-up-in-the-park.html http://bonnieroseblog.co.uk/2013/08/meet-up-in-the-park.html#comments Sun, 11 Aug 2013 11:04:00 +0000 http://bonnieroseblog.co.uk/?p=112



The day before we left for Wales we had our first meet up with our friends who would be going up with us.  Ryan and I had met both Miriam and Grant at University before they even started dating.  Miriam had been my RA and we met Grant through the theatre department.  I was really... Read More »

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I have to say that a favourite part of living the expat life in England is the many gardens through out the cities.  The Brits really know how to make use of small places.  It is nice to know that even if the countryside is a bit far out of reach by foot, theres a... Read More »

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]]> http://bonnieroseblog.co.uk/2013/08/the-royal-crescent.html/feed 11 Ukulele in the Park http://bonnieroseblog.co.uk/2013/06/ukulele-in-the-park.html http://bonnieroseblog.co.uk/2013/06/ukulele-in-the-park.html#comments Fri, 21 Jun 2013 08:16:00 +0000 http://bonnieroseblog.co.uk/?p=166



I first wanted to take the time to acknowledge all of my readers who took the time to comment, tweet, and email me after my Wednesday post: Marriage, In laws, and Cross Cultural.  I was surprised by how many people reached out to me after dealing with very similar cultural issues with family.  It is not something I would wish... Read More »

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October is flying by fast and November will be here after Halloween has come and gone. This is the first Halloween that I will not be with my boys and so I made sure we got costumes and photos before I had to leave back home to England.  Halloween is not really my favourite holiday... Read More »

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‘My view today': Wanted to be outside at the park but instead handing out punishments for dishonesty. #photoadayjune http://instagr.am/p/LsFHoTIkzx/   ‘Door': My first attempt at Batman-ing. #photoadayjune #door #batmaning #Batmanhttp://instagr.am/p/LySQnZok7A/ Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Batmaaaan. #nails #nailart #Batmanhttp://instagr.am/p/LyDthNokzk/ ‘Drink': Sparkling water with lemon #photoadayjunehttp://instagr.am/p/LlZgsxok9M/ Mountain Dew for #throwbackthursday #mtn_dewhttp://instagr.am/p/LlW2dMIk7d/ ‘Best bit of your... Read More »

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Congratulations to HRH the Queen on 60 years of reign. WOW! The Jubilee concert was amazing! (minus Cheryl Cole’s part in the duet with Barlow). Thoughts to Prince Phillip who is in the hospital. Sir Paul McCartney was an amazing end to the festivities. Land of Hope and Glory! Proud to be British! xx ‘Empty':... Read More »

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The Sun is still out and I am very delighted by that fact.  So after spending the morning inside and waiting for Ryan to get back from work we decided it was time lunch.  Refueled and ready to go outside we went on a country walk near our house.  The boys had fun and though... Read More »

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